Mustafa Djamgoz

Prof. Mustafa Bilgin Ali Djamgoz (Turkish: Mustafa Bilgin Ali Camgöz) (born in 1952, Nicosia, Cyprus) is Professor of cancer biology at Imperial College London and chairman of the College of Medicine’s Science Council.^[1]^[2]

Biography

Djamgoz was born in Nicosia, Cyprus to a Turkish Cypriot family.^[3] He emigrated to the United Kingdom in 1970 for his studies. Djamgoz studied at the Imperial College London, where he became a Professor of Neurobiology, and then Professor of Cancer Biology. His scientific consultancies and granting agencies include the Medical Research Council (UK) and the Wellcome Trust.^[4]^[5] In 2002, Djamgoz established the Pro Cancer Research Fund as a registered charity which runs the Amber Care Centre, which is a drop-in centre for people affected by cancer.^[6]

Awards and honours

The Huxley Memorial Medal^[5]
The Japanese Government Research Award for Foreign Specialist^[5]
The Freedom of the City of London^[5]

Publications

Djamgoz has published four books and over 200 primary research papers.^[4]

References

^ Ahuja, Anjana (11 July 2005). "Could we have a way of finding hidden bombs? All is revealed". The Times. Archived from the original on 29 June 2011. Retrieved 25 February 2011.
^ Johnston, Lucy (12 December 2010). "Cancer: doctors solve riddle of why cancer spreads". Express. Retrieved 25 February 2011.
^ Safa, Mihrişah (12 December 2010). "KANSERE 'DUR' DEDİ". Star Kibris. Retrieved 25 February 2011.
^ ^a ^b College of Medicine. "Professor Mustafa Djamgoz". Archived from the original on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 25 February 2011.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Breast Cancer Care. "Our trustees:Professor Mustafa Djamgoz". Retrieved 25 February 2011.
^ Imperial College London (28 July 2010). "Combating Cancer". Archived from the original on 19 July 2011. Retrieved 25 February 2011.

External links

Imperial College London: Professor Mustafa Djamgoz

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[1] Ahuja, Anjana (11 July 2005). "Could we have a way of finding hidden bombs? All is revealed". The Times. Archived from the original on 29 June 2011. Retrieved 25 February 2011.

[2] Johnston, Lucy (12 December 2010). "Cancer: doctors solve riddle of why cancer spreads". Express. Retrieved 25 February 2011.

[StarKibris-3] Safa, Mihrişah (12 December 2010). "KANSERE 'DUR' DEDİ". Star Kibris. Retrieved 25 February 2011.

[collegeofmedicine-4] College of Medicine. "Professor Mustafa Djamgoz". Archived from the original on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 25 February 2011.

[BreastCancerCare-5] Breast Cancer Care. "Our trustees:Professor Mustafa Djamgoz". Retrieved 25 February 2011.

[6] Imperial College London (28 July 2010). "Combating Cancer". Archived from the original on 19 July 2011. Retrieved 25 February 2011.

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